Manager Dave Roberts confirmed that the strategy involves building up over the six-week spring schedule rather than playing immediately. The team remains undefeated at 6-0, with younger players filling the void during the veterans' ramp-up period.
Dodgers Veterans Prioritize Rest Over Early Spring Action
Los Angeles Dodgers veterans Max Muncy and Mookie Betts are delaying their spring training debuts to prioritize rest following back-to-back World Series titles.